Apple Confirms Battery Drain in iOS 5
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, November 3rd 2011. Under Mac/Apple, Mobile Tags: Apple, Battery Drain, Developers, iOS 5, iOS 5.0.1 beta, Operating System
Apple confirms that they have found problems in the latest version of the operating system, iOS 5, which has led to poorer battery life for many users. They have also promised that this issue will be fixed in a software update, which will be released in the next few weeks.
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HTC: We Can Use Any OS We Want
Published By Shadowon On Tuesday, September 13th 2011. Under Mobile, Technology, Videos Tags: Bada, Cher Wang, Google, Hewlett-Packard, HP, HTC, Motorola, Operating System, WebOS
Google's acquisition of Motorola have led some mobile manufacturers to look around for other operating system options. Samsung has already announced that they want to focus harder on Bada, and now HTC has started to look around, as well.
The CEO of HTC, Cher Wang, admits to Focus Taiwan that the ... Continue Reading
Microsoft’s New Blog: Building Windows 8
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, August 17th 2011. Under Microsoft, Videos Tags: Blog, Building Windows 8, Microsoft, Operating System, Steven Sinofsky, User interface
Yesterday, Microsoft's President of the Windows and Windows Live Division, Steven Sinofsky, started a new blog named Building Windows 8. The blog is meant to describe the ongoing work with the operating system and also show new features at regular intervals.
"We’ve heard people express frustration over how little we’ve communicated ... Continue Reading
You Can Become The Voice Of Marble
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, June 23rd 2011. Under Linux, Social Networks, Technology Tags: Google Earth, GPS, KDE, Linux, Marble, Navigator, Nokia N900, Operating System
The KDE software Marble, which was originally an open version of Google Earth, has grown and become a complete GPS navigator.
UPDATE: This info turns out to be incorrect, see comments to clarify.
Now it's just the finishing touches left and they need your help. KDE Marble is looking for a "radio ... Continue Reading
Nokia Launches MeeGo Phone: Nokia N9
Published By Shadowon On Tuesday, June 21st 2011. Under Mobile, Videos Tags: Meego, Microsoft, N9, Nokia, Operating System, Stephen Elop, Symbian, Windows Phone
While the world is waiting for Nokia's first smart phone with the Windows Phone operating system, Nokia launched a smart phone called Nokia N9, which is runing MeeGo, instead.
Nokia has previously announced that the development of the MeeGo platform will not be a priority, and that their main focus will ... Continue Reading
A Preview of Apple iOS 5
Published By Shadowon On Tuesday, June 7th 2011. Under Mac/Apple, Mobile, Videos Tags: Apple, Beta, Hands-on, iOS 5, iPad, iPhone, Operating System, Pictures, Preview
Just a few hours after the release of the first beta version of iOS 5, several websites have already published both pictures and reviews of the new operating system from Apple.
Here are some of the websites that will give you detailed descriptions of all the new features in iOS 5:
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Microsoft Denies CEO Steve Ballmer’s Statements About Windows 8
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, May 25th 2011. Under Microsoft, Technology Tags: Michael Cherry, Microsoft, Operating System, OS, Steve Ballmer, Tablet, Windows 7, Windows 8
It has been speculated that Windows 8 were to be launched next yeat. These speculations were based on the release date of the so-called Milestone 3 version of the operating system. Two days ago it seemed clear that Microsoft confirmed this information.
On Monday, at the Microsoft Developer Forum in Tokyo, ... Continue Reading
Nokia and Microsoft Form Partnership
Published By Shadowon On Friday, February 11th 2011. Under Mobile, Technology, Videos Tags: Apple, Google, Meego, Microsoft, Nokia, Operating System, Stephen Elop, Steve Ballmer, Symbian, Windows Phone 7
As I wrote in an article on wednesday, Nokia announced today that they will form a partnership with Microsoft. This is a result of the two companies losing significant market share to Google and Apple in recent years.
"Nokia is at a critical juncture, where significant change is necessary and inevitable ... Continue Reading
Windows 8 to be Released in January 2013?
Published By Shadowon On Monday, January 24th 2011. Under Microsoft Tags: Hotfix, Microsoft, Operating System, Service Pack, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008 R2, Wzor
The Russian Windows expert Wzor claim to have inside information about the release of Windows 8. According Wzor.net, January 2013 is the month that Windows 8 will be released. This makes sense, according to Microsoft's earlier statements, about a launch around 3 years after the release of Windows 7.
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LG: Windows Phone 7 Sales Are Disappointing
Published By Shadowon On Tuesday, January 18th 2011. Under Microsoft, Mobile Tags: LG Electronics, Microsoft, Mobile, Operating System, Windows Phone 7
Microsoft announced last month that mobile phone manufacturers had sold 1.5 million units with the Windows Phone 7 operating system. At least one of these phone manufacturers are anything but pleased with the result so far.
According to the Korean mobile phone manufacturer LG Electronics sales figures of devices with Windows ... Continue Reading
This is Android 3.0 Honeycomb
Published By Shadowon On Friday, January 7th 2011. Under Google, Mobile, Videos Tags: Android 3.0, Consumer Electronic Show, Google, Homeycomb, Operating System, Preview
During the ongoing 2011 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Google demonstrated the new operating system Android 3.0, which also goes by the nickname Honeycomb. Unlike previous versions of Android, Honeycomb is specially customized to work better with tablets.
“We wanted our tablet experience to be better, not just bigger,” ... Continue Reading
Jolibook: The Jolicloud Powered Netbook Coming This Month
Published By Shadowon On Tuesday, November 16th 2010. Under Linux Tags: Chromium OS, Jolibook, Jolicloud, Linux, Netbook, Operating System, Ubuntu
Jolicloud is a Linux distribution, where most native and web applications are available for free. Jolicloud is based on Ubuntu, and the operating system is aimed at netbooks. The applications in Jolicloud is based on Chromium and HTML5, and also some other Gnome-based key components. Most applications are in fact ... Continue Reading
























